Page 3: Historical Events In September - 16
Friday, 11 July 2025
1859 Lake Nyasa, which forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique discovered by British explorer David Livingstone on this day in history.
1861 On September - 16 battle of Princeton WV
1862 On this day in history gen Bragg's army surrounds 4000 federals at Munfordville, KY
1862 On September - 16 battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md)
1863 Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on September - 16.
1864 Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid) on this day in history.
1867 On September - 16 ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game
1872 On this day in history henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate)
1873 German troops leave France on this day in history.
1875 On September - 16 james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)
1877 James J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes)
1880 On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)
1882 On this day in history mart Saar, composer
1885 Puritan (US) beats Genesta (England) in 6th running of America's Cup on this day in history.
1885 On September - 16 karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst
1887 On this day in history hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor
1888 Almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie) on September - 16.
1889 On September - 16 claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press)
1890 Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team the Packers on this day in history.
1890 On September - 16 newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers
1890 On September - 16 ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czech, actor (Moon is Down, 3rd Man)
1891 Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer on September - 16.
1892 Amsterdam swim club renamed "The Y" on September - 16.
1893 On this day in history cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders
1893 On this day in history cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders
1893 Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Hungary, biochemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937) on September - 16.
1894 On September - 16 clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops)
1895 Charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) on September - 16.
1896 On this day in history andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist
1896 Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1899 On September - 16 hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50)
1901 On September - 16 alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County.
1901 Andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) on September - 16.
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